US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers on Oct. 27 for "Method for acquiring a two-dimensional magnetic resonance image of a slice through a region of interest" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,043, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Method for acquiring a two-dimensional magnetic resonance image of a slice through a region of interest" was invented by Bernhard Krauss (Burgthann, Germany), Florian Maier (Buckenhof, Germany) and Waqas Majeed (Ellicott, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for acquiring one or multiple two-dimensional magnetic resonance image of a slice through a region of interest may include receiving a gradient field map defining a transformation from a real space to a gradient space, the gradient space being distorted with respect to the real space due...